theriodont

/θɪriˈɒndənt/

Definitions

1. noun

Any of various extinct synapsid mammals that were characterized by the presence of large canine teeth

“The theriodont fossils were discovered in the archeological site, providing significant insights into ancient mammalian evolution.”

Synonyms

  • mammal
  • synapsid

Antonyms

  • mammal without canine teeth